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Brian_Mayer_841
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Jan 31, 2012

Question on using OneConnect (as referenced in contained article/link)

So I've read the link about OneConnect and L7 persistence at this page:   http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/AdvDesignConfig.oneconnect.ashx       First of all, thank you for an enlightenin...
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hoolio
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Jan 31, 2012
Nice summary Mikand. To add one comment:

 

 

Lastly - I still don't quite get why OneConnect is recommended for L7 persistence configurations. Can you please help explain this further? I wasn't able to glean this information from the article.

 

 

Basically you should use OneConnect to ensure TMM evaluates persistence and/or pool selection on each HTTP request instead of once per client to virtual server TCP connection. See Deb's article on OneConnect with HTTP for more info:

 

 

OneConnect? For my iRule?

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Default.aspx?tabid=63&articleType=ArticleView&articleId=114

 

 

Aaron